Ecolinux is a light-weight operating system that is perfect for laptops and desktops. Whether you use it at home, at school or at work, you can install all the applications you need, from word processing and email applications, to web server software and programming tools.

Ecolinux is and always will be free of charge. You do not pay any licensing fees. You can download, use and share Ecolinux with your friends, family, school or business for absolutely nothing.

We issue a new desktop release every six months. That means you'll always have the latest and greatest applications that the open source world has to offer.

Ecolinux is designed with security in mind. You get free security updates for at least 18 months and with the Long Term Support (LTS) version you get three years support. There is no extra fee for the LTS version, we make our very best work available to everyone on the same free terms. Upgrades to new versions of Ecolinux are and always will be free of charge.

Ecolinux contasins a few applications. Additional software is available online.

The graphical installer enables you to get up and running quickly and easily. A standard installation should take less than 13 minutes.

Once installed your system is immediately ready-to-use. We provide you with a desktop offering that includes web browser.